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Can You Stop A Fruit Tree From Leaking Sap (Cherry, Plum Or Peach)?

May 4, 2017

Colleen said, “I have a plum tree that's oozing sap, and many branches feel dead. Is this OK?” Stop the tree from leaking sap and see if plum tree sap is edible.

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Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Clean Cuts

November 9, 2021

In terms of tree care and maintenance, late fall and even early winter are perfect times to clean pruning tools and yard supplies - when they're not in use.

Tree Selection Guide

Guide on How to Choose A Tree to Plant: Planning & Selecting

September 23, 2021

Here’s your ultimate guide when it comes to picking a tree for your yard. In this post, we outline tips and things to consider, as well as the best tree options for blocking wind, privacy, shade, small spaces, and more!

Plant Health Care

Is My Tree Dying Or Dead? Here’s How To Tell & What You Can Do

September 14, 2022

It’s important to know the difference between a dead and declining tree. Follow these steps on how to identify if a tree is dead, if a tree is dying and how to save a dying tree.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

How To Stake A Tree Properly (And How Long To Keep It Staked)

May 9, 2017

Learn how to stake a tree properly - including how long should you keep a tree staked and tree staking methods for staking a new tree for support.

Tree Identification

Tree Identification: Do I Have An Alligator Juniper?

July 20, 2023

Think you have an alligator juniper tree in your yard or maybe you’d like to plant one? Here’s what you need to know about alligator juniper trees and planting tips.

Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery

Does Cabling a Tree Really Work?

November 10, 2022

Tree cabling and bracing is a proactive and preventative technique to support a tree with a poor or weak structure. Protecting your tree and giving it some support where necessary can help it withstand harsh storms.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

How to Fix a Tree Planted Too Deep

May 5, 2021

Did you make the most common tree planting mistake? Check that you didn’t plant your tree too deep. See if you planted your new tree too deeply and learn how to fix the problem.

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